Baasedo बासेङो - festival in which people worship "Sheetla Mata," the goddess of small-pox on Sheetla Ashtama day; People don't cook any food and would eat the food made of earlier day. They make seven dishes, the day before and then do pooja and they eat those the whole day. Small pox is supposed to be caused by heat, that is the myth behind this festival.

Baante बांटै - lease, batai of a land

Baanth-bojha बांठ-बोज़ा - same as 'sood'

Baarai बारै - outside

Baaro kado बारो काडो - to take one turn of taking water from a well

Babo बाबो - Tau, father's elder brother

Bachyoda बच्योड़ा - left out, balance

Badali बादळी - cloud

Badera बडेरा - ancestors

Badhawo बधावो - Song sung when daughter is sent to sasural (in-laws)

Badhnon बधणों - to grow

Badka बडका - ancestors

Badkulya बड़कुल्या - round dish type of items made from cow dung with hole at centre for garland making

France फ्रांस - a fast growing arid zone tree with leaves similar to a pine tree botanical name Tamarix articulata

Fugo फुगो - baloon

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Gadadi गादड़ी - fox

Gailo गैलो - way, a man of foolish nature

Gainon गैणों - ornaments

Gairo गैरो - dark

Gajban गजबण - Lover (Woman), wife

Gali गळी - a narrow passage in a fencing, street

Gamgi गमग़ी - lost

Gandasi गंडासी - variety of axe

Gangaur गणगौर - The spring festival of Gangour, symbolic of the ripened harvest is held in honour of Gauri, the goddess of abundance. The image of the diety is carried in a procession by gaily dressed men and women. A sight more exhilarating than the entire population of a city thus assembled for the purpose of rejoicing is hard to imagine.

Gaontara गामतरा - village tour

Gasio गासियो - mouthful

Gatto गट्टो - pucca terrace made around a tree, a wooden utensil to keep paan for smoking

Gaur गौर - a shed or pen or place used for keeping cattle

Geegan गीगन - sky

Geend गींड - dirt of eyes

Geer गीर - Start and sing the song[Geet geer dyo]

Ger गेर - Rajasthani folk-dance

Gero गेरो - weak boy

Ghaba घाबा - clothes

Ghagharo घागरो - petticoat

Ghal घाल - to give

Ghana घणा - very much

Ghang घांग - weak

Ghankhara घणखरा - mostly, mainly

Ghardeeth घरदीठ - house wise

Ghee घी - butter

Ghilodyo घिलोड़ियो - pot used to heat ghee

Ghin घिन - repulsive feelings

Ghinad घीनड़ - Rajasthani folk-dance

Ghoba घोबा - pain

Ghol घोळ - to dissolve, solution

Ghol-mathol घोळ-मथोळ - to mix, to confuse

Ghoto घोटो - mace, an epithet of Hanuman

Ghugario घूगरियो - a small bell, an ornament worn around the ankles

Ghughari घूगरी - boiled cerials distributed on special occasions

Ghumar घूमर - Rajasthani folk-dance

Ghungo घूंगो - solid sticky nasal matter

Ghunghato घूंगटो - a veil which conceals the face of a woman

Gindi गिण्डी - ball

Gobalia गोबळिया - green fresh leaves of khejri tree

Goda गोडा - knee

Gokhroo गोखरू - seeds of a grass used to feed cattles

Gokhru गोखरु - Bracelets

Goo गू - latrine

Goon गून - gum

Goontho गूंठो - thumb

Gora गोरा - fair colour, a britisher

Gorband गोरबंद - decoratives used for camels

Gormo गोरमो - path for cows in a village, cows and bedfellows sent for grazing in group

Gordi गोरड़ी - wife

Goto गोटो - laces, used to decorate their dresses

Govo गोवो - path for cows in a village

Gudari गुदड़ी - a mattress made of used clothes but of small size used for children

Gudaro गुदड़ो - a mattress made of used clothes

Gugoji गूगोजी - folk-deity

Gumado गुमड़ो - bowl

Gunthalo गुंथळो - rope made of khimp

Gurdo गुड़दो - gold ornament worn by men in ears

Guwad गुवाड़ - village common place, chaupal

Guwadi गुवाड़ी - residential campus

Guwal गुवाळ - a cowkeeper, a cowherd

Gwar ग्वार - crop of semi arid areas used for cattle feed and source of gum

Gyaban ग्याबन - pregnant (cow)

H

Haa हा - were

Haal हाल - front long pole of plaugh

Haali हाळी - labour engaged for cultivating field by big farmers in lieu of advances given to him

Hadumanji हडुमानजी - Lord Hanuman

Hal हल - plaugh

Hal हळ - a instrument use for farm work

Halki हळकी - light, less productive

Halsotio हलसोतियो - prayer at the start of plaughing a field

Hamal हामळ - consent

Hamel हेम्ल - Traditional ornament, which is a string with gold coins

Hangar हंगार - feeling of motion

Hansali हंसली - Traditional ornament wore over neck

Haq-haquk हक़-हकूक - rights

Hardaro हरदड़ो - a game played with a ball and a stick put on two bricks; game is Rajasthani form of cricket.

Indi इण्डी - ring ball type of device put on head by paniharin to carry water pitcher

Induni (Indani) इण्डुणी (इण्डाणी) - see Indi

Irno इरणो - an arid shrub with strong odour, shrub is liked by camel as a feed

Isar इसर - god

Isya इस्या - like this

J

Jaan जान - baraat

Jaan boojh'r जाणबूझ'र - knowingly

Jaaniyo जानीयो - barati

Jaan-pichhan जाण-पिछाण - aquantance

Jakhdi जाखड़ी - Song sung to welcome [Batawoo,]husbands of their daughters

Jalam जाळ - a pilu fruit tree, net

Jalam जलम - born

Jaldipeesai जळ्डीपीसै - to grind teeth with rage

Jalmo जळ्मो - to give birth

Jalwa जळवा - Function done after about a month of the delivery. In that function new mother do pooja at the Well and gifts are exchanged between relatives and new mother and after that function the mother start doing routine houshold

Kankad dorada कांकड़ डोरड़ा - the secred threads put on the hands of bride and bridegroom in marriage are removed and put at the boundary of village when bridegroom returns with bride to his village

Kankar कांकड़ - village boundary

Kanthlo कांठलो - an ornament worn around neck

Kanwar Kalevo कंवर कलेवो - ceremony of offering breakfast to bridegroom by bride's side during marriage in which bridegroom along with close friends and associates relish the royal breakfast

Kardyo करद्यो - please do

Karnon padsi करणों पड़सी - will have to do

Kasio कसियो - an agricultural implement used for weeding keepinh him standing

Kathai कठै - where

Katro कातरो - a larva that damages bajra crop

Keeko कीको - whose

Kha'ba खा'बा - to eat

Khaklo खाकलो - weed resembling bajra crop which is a good fodder for cows

Khalo खळो - a granary

Khalo kado खळो काडो - to separate grains from husk etc in a granary

Khatli खतली - see-gudari

Khato खा'तो - with fast speed

Khato खाटो - curry

Khato-peeto खातो पीतो - a well off family

Khedo खेड़ो - a farm in the vicinity of village

Kheechadi खीचड़ी - recipe made of daal and rice, kheechad gotra

Kheench खींच - to pull

Kheslo खेसलो - a cotton blanket

Kheyee खेई - twigs of jhadberi or other agricultural plants cut and heaped so that it can be picked up by a 'jeli'

khimp खींप - a plant fount in Rajasthan

Khodi खोडी - a type of panjiri

Khoj खोज - pugmark

Khojo खोजो - eunuch

Khoslyo खोसल्यो - take away forcefully

Khotlo खोतळो - alternate name of jats

Khudda-dari खुड्डा-दरी - game

Khudko खुड़को - explosion, sound of gun or crackers

Khuntitaan'ar sono खुंटीताण'र सोणों - deep sleep

Khur-khoj खुर-खोज़ - trace

Kijan कीजां - where

Kiwad कीवाड़ - wooden gate

Kolho कोळो - a local variety of cucurbit

Koni कोनी - not

Koompli कूंपली - thatching by munj in conical shape

Koont कूंट - corner

Koont कूंत - to assess especially the production of food grains in advance

Koontaro कूंतारो - the man who assess the production of food grains in advance

Kooryo कूरियो - local bhatti to boil milk

Korda कोरडो - rope or leather belt used to beat

Kothar कोठार - store of food

Kothalio कोठलियो - a traditional structure made of cow dung and clay for storage of food grains. It is thatched with munj to protect from rains. Ash and neem leaves are put inside to preserve the grains

Kuhad कुहाड़ - an axe of heavy weight

Kuhadio कुहाड़ियो - an axe of light weight

Kun कुण - who

Kund कुंड - a deep pucca tank

Kunkeda कुणकेड़ा - silly man (when called with anger)

Kunto कुंटो - a chain to lock a gate

Kuo कुओ - well

Kurdantali कुरदांतळी - a migratory bird of long peak

Kurjan कुरजां - migratory bird from siberia

Kurti कुर्ती - a type of ladies garment

Kush कुश - lower wood part of plaugh, leaves of kans grass put in heap of grains as a sybbol of respect in the grainary

L

Laarai लारै - after somebody

Lagyoda लाग्योड़ा - engaged

Lahario लहरियो - odhana of a woman with wavy prints

Lami लामी - long (woman)

Lamo लामो - long (man)

Lampli लाम्पळी - variety of watermelon in shape of a long kakadi

Lao लाव - a strong rope used to pull water from well

Lapsi लापसी - recipe made of flour

Lawan लावण - traditional kasheeda

Lawani लावणी - harvesting

Leero लीरो - a long piece of land

Lethari लेदरी - decay of a brick and lime mortar wall due to weathering

Ley'r लेय'र - after taking

Lhadagi ल्हादगी - recovered a lost thing

Log लोग - people

Loon लूण - salt

Loonkadi लूंकड़ी - a fox

Lunkyar लूणक्यार - game

Loontho लूंठो - heavy or grand

Lugado लूगड़ो - a mantle of a woman, chunni to cover entire body of a woman

Lukbhinchani लुकभींचणी - the game of hide and seek

Lugai लुगाई - wife, woman

Lunkar लुंकार - a red woolen blanket used by women

Lyojibhai ल्योजीभाय - delicious food

M

Maachhar माछर - mosquito

Malzadi मालज़ादी - silly woman (calling with anger)

Maand मांड - to write

Maankhi मांखी - fly

Maansun मांसूं - take out from some thing

Maantho मांठो - lazy

Majoor मजूर - labour

Mal-dari मालदड़ी - game

Malio माळियो - see chaubaro

Mandaso मंडासो - a big cloth like blanket is put around head for protection

Mandnon मांडणों - drawings on wall

Mando मांडो - a pole made of khejadi tree put on the day of marriage of a girl

Mangori मंगोड़ी - small lumps of pounded pulse dried in the sun, badi in hindi

Manni मन्नी - Mehandi

Manvar मनवार - request

Manyla मांयला - insider

Mamo मामो - Maternal uncle

Mariliya मरीलिया - an abuse

Marzana मरज़ाणा - an abuse

Matani मटाणी - the membrane in which foetus develops and comes out first

Mathai माथै - for this

Matiro मतीरो - water melon

Mauchari मोचड़ी - traditional Rajasthani ladies shoes

Maur मौर - to take seeds out of bajra seeta, peacock

Mauran मौरण - bajra seeds taken out from green seetas

Maurio मौरियो - peacock

Mauro मौरो - land of highest sand dune

Mausar मौसर - the ceremony after death of a person in which all relatives and villagers are invited on food

Mayero मायरो - see bhaat

Mawali मावली - goddess

Meendi मीण्डी - Plates

Meenjar मींजर - flowers of khejri tree

Meengni मींगनी - excrata of sheep or goat

Meengna मींगना - excrata of camel

Mel मेळ - gettogether ceremony on previous day of marriage by the side of bridegroom

Melo मेळो - fair

Melo मेलो - put

Meh मे - rains

Mekhalio मेखळियो - shirt of a child

Mero मेरो - mine

Mharo म्हारो - mine

Mhanro म्हांरो - ours

Mhanko म्हांको - ours

Mhanai म्हांनै - to us

Mhe म्हे - we

Milay'r मिलाय'र - after mixing or adding

Modo मोडो - saint

Modo मोड़ो - late

Mokla मोकळा - sufficient, very much

Moth मोठ - a desert crop rich in protiens,dal moth

Mothia मोथिया - a grass with delicious root bulb

Motyar मोट्यार - husband, youngman

Muddho मुड्ढो - chair made of munj straws

Mugdano मुगदणो - green and dried twigs of khejri tree brought from farm on a cart on the day of baan which are worshiped by mother or sister of a boy or girl prior to marriage

Mulkai मुळकै - smiling

Muklao मुकलावो - gona, second part of marriage after which the bride starts living with his husband

Mumal - मुमल - Lover (Woman), wife

Mundo मुंडो - face

Mungho मूंघो - at higher rates

Munj मुंज - plant used for thatching, for making ropes, baskets etc botanical name Saccharum munja

Munjee मुंजी - a miser

Murki मुरकी - ornament worn by males in the ear in the shape of a ring

N

Nad नाड़ - neck

Naro नारो - bull

Nankh नांख - drop down

Napho नफो - profit

Nauro नौरो - campus of a family not used for residential purpose but used to keep animals etc

Nedo नेड़ो - near

Neemdai नीमड़ै - to vanish

Neemdo नीमड़ो - neem tree

Neen नीन - sleep

Neto नेतो - leader

Netro नेतरो - leather belt used to churn curd

Nezo नेज़ो - The flag of Gogaji deity

Ninan नीनाण - weeding

Nuto न्यूतो - invitation

Nuvon नुवों - new

Nyaro न्यारो - separate family, different

O

Ochhe ओछै - fast

Odhanon ओढ़णों - a mantle of a woman, chunni to cover entire body of a woman

Ojario ओजरियो - kind of an odhana or chunari

Ojun ओजूं - again

Olo ओलो - to hide face

Olun ओळ्यों - to miss, a Rajasthani song

Ola ओळा - hailstorm

Oto ओटो - behind something

P

Paachha पाछा - back

Paali पाळी - shift

Paan पान - tobacco mixture used for smoking, leaf

Paan पाण - dependent

Pabuji पाबुजी - Rajasthani folk-deity

Padi पाडी - young female buffalow

Pado पाडो - young male buffalow

Paglyo पगल्यो - step

Paili पैली - earlier

Pai'lo पै'लो - first

Pajebs पाज़ेब - Anklets

Paal पाळ - parapet

Paal पाल - a mat made of twigs of shrubs used in making a jhompada

Pagro पागड़ो - a support to legs for a camel or horse rider

Pajao पज़ाओ - insert some object into a hole

Pale पाळै - Pregnant young cow / bedfellow

Palo पालो -leaves of ber shrub dried and used as fodder

Palo पाळो - severe cold, frost

Pangarai पांगरै - to grow

Paniharin पणिहारिन - a woman carrying water from well

Panti पांती - division, term

Panw पांव - scabies

Panwdo पांवडो - interval between two steps when one moves

Panwano पांवणों - guest

Parban परबन - management

Parindo परिण्डो - a place used to keep drinking water

Patola पटोळा - recipe made of boiled moth or mung or gwar

Peelapotra पीळापोतड़ा - on the birth of a male child nai is sent to maternal side with a cloth coloured with turmeric to give a message of birth

Peelo पीळो - plural peela, Traditional Chunni, which has a Orange coloured circle in the middle supposed to be worn for the first time when a lady gives birth to son and is send by her parents. Peela is supposed to signify that lady is mother of son

Peesa पीसा - money

Peethi पीठी - paste made of grounded barley, turmeric and ghee used as a fairness cream

Pesgaro पेसगारो - the function on next day of return of barat by the side of bridegroom from marriage

Peti पेटी - box

Peedho पीढ़ो - seat

Pomcho पोमचो -traditional Chunni, which has yellow coloured circle in the middle

Phito फीटो - Turban

Phito फीटो -stubarn, shameless

Phog फोग - a shrub found in desert area of Rajasthan. Its roots are used to prepaire charcoal to melt iron. Its flowers, known as Phogalo,are used to prepaire rayata. Phogat gotra is derived from it.Batanical name Calligonam poligonoides

Phogalo फोगलो - The flowers of Phog, used to prepaire rayata

Phoofo फूफो - Husband of Father's sister

Pichhan पिछाण - to recognize, identity

Poli पोळी - front airy open verandah used by males only

Pugo पूगो - reach

Pulo पूळो - bundle of bajra or jwar

Punjali पूंजळी - heap of bajra seeta

Purani पुराणी - stick to run the bull

Purkha पुरखा - ancestors

Phera फेरा - Ceremony performed during marraige when the couple take Vachan in front of Agni devata

Sinjharo सिंझारो - function in which gifts are offered to a young lady prior to marriage and after marriage also on the occasion of previous day of teej and gangaur

Sinw सींव - farm boundary

Sir सिर - head

Siri सीरी - partner in farming

Sogri सोगरी - fruits of radish

So'gi सो'गी - gone to sleep

Sood सूड़ - unwanted shrubs cut before cultivation

Soonpo सूंपो - hand over

Soon सूं - from

So'ri सो'री - easy (feminine use)

So'ro सो'रो - easy (masculine use)

Soriyo सोड़ियो - a mattress made of cotton

Suavadti सुंआवडती - Pregnant woman

Subhito सुभितो - convenient

Suraliya सुरलिया - ornament worn in ears

Sunba सुणबा - for listening

Sundi सुंडी - nabhi in hindi

Sungho सुंघो - cheap

Sunto सूंटो - strong rainy winds

Syalia स्याळिया - throught infection

Syat स्यात - probably, moment

Syami स्यामी - swami in hindi, a caste engaged in pooja in temples

T

Tabar टाबर - child

Taan तान - rhythm

Tagari तागड़ी - ornament worn by ladies on the waste

Tain तांई - till, for

Tangarpatiya तंगड़पटियो - belts used to fix saddle on camel

Tant तंत - strength

Tanti तांती - a sacred thread put in the name of a deity

Tantio टांटियो - burr

Taparo टापरो - house

Tarkai तड़कै - tomorrow

Tarko तड़को - early morning

Tat टाट - she goat

Tato तातो - hot

Tawado तावड़ो - sun light

Tawlo तावळो - fast

Teej तीज - festival of swings more centered towards girls. Held during the monsoons, July-August Teej is also dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvati and at this time it is married women who pray for a happy and long married life. Though celebrations are held all over the state, it is particularly colorful in Jaipur where a procession winds its way for two days through the Old City. It is the festival of swings which are decorated with flowers and hung from trees. Young girls and women dressed in green clothes sing songs in celebration of the advent of the monsoon. The Teej idol is covered with a canopy whereas the Gangaur idol is open. Teej is supposed to bring the season opf festivals, a well known saying in rajasthan "TEEJ TUYHARAN LE BHAJI, GANGOUR TOYHARAN LE DOOBEE" also in other areas the saying is Teej tyoharan bawri, le dubee gangaur

Teeko टीको - a ceremony of giving gifts to a bride groom prior to his marriage